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"Horas" is a form of "hora", a noun which is often translated as "hour". "Días" is a form of "día", a noun which is often translated as "day". Learn more about the difference between "horas" and "días" below.
la hora(
oh
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rah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. hour
Tengo una reunión en una hora.I have a meeting in an hour.
a. time
¿Qué hora es?What time is it?
a. time
Es hora de que se reúnan y tomen una decisión.It is time for them to meet and make a decision.
a. period
Tenemos una hora libre después de matemáticas.We have a free period after math class.
a. appointment
Mañana tengo hora con el podólogo.I have an appointment with the podiatrist tomorrow.
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el día(
dee
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ah
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. day
Estoy en el restaurante en donde comimos el otro día.I'm at the restaurant where we ate the other day.
a. day
Los que trabajan en el turno de noche tienen que dormir de día.Night workers have to sleep during the day.
a. day
Algún día te voy a ganar en billar.One day, I'm going to beat you at pool.
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